Daily Archives: August 17, 2024

Arden Key suspension: Titans pass rusher has six-game ban for violating NFL PED policy overturned, per report

Getty Images It was reported last month that Tennessee Titans pass rusher Arden Key was facing a six-game suspension for violating the NFL’s policy against performance enhancing drugs. However, his sentence has reportedly been overturned. On Saturday, ESPN reported that Key would not be suspended six games. Titans teammate, Jeffery Simmons, actually broke the news on social media, saying Key “won his …

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Ryan Poles addresses Bears’ attempt to trade for Matthew Judon

Ryan Poles addresses Bears’ attempt to trade for Matthew Judon originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Earlier this week, the Bears attempted to trade for Patriots edge rusher Matthew Judon in hopes of upgrading their pass rush, league sources confirmed to NBC Sports Chicago’s Josh Schrock. Ultimately, the Patriots traded him to the Falcons, leaving the Bears empty-handed. During Saturday’s …

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Rose Bowl unveils statue of Ohio State star Archie Griffin

Archie Griffin was born and raised in Columbus, Ohio, where he rose to stardom at Ohio State, winning a pair of Heisman Trophies. He still lives there. Now he’s also a permanent resident of Pasadena. The Rose Bowl unveiled a statue of the decorated running back Saturday, honoring Griffin as the stadium did with monuments to Jackie Robinson, Terry Donahue, …

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Why 49ers aren’t forcing Aiyuk to practice amid contract talks

Why 49ers aren’t forcing Aiyuk to practice amid contract talks originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — It is no mystery why Brandon Aiyuk did not take part in any of the 49ers’ first 17 practices of training camp. When negotiations with the 49ers aimed at arriving at a multi-year contract stalled, Aiyuk requested a trade one …

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Bears roster risers in team’s 27-3 preseason win over Bengals

Bears roster risers in team’s 27-3 preseason win over Bengals originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Even though the Bears practiced for over two hours against the Bengals in joint work earlier this week, head coach Matt Eberflus had the starters play significant snaps against Cincinnati’s backups on Saturday. With rookie quarterback Caleb Williams still getting acclimated to the NFL, …

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West Valley League football media day: Inspiring players, dedicated coaches ready for season

First-year Cleveland coach Mario Guzman with lineman Joshua Reyes, left, and quarterback Domenik Fuentes. (Eric Sondheimer / Los Angeles Times) After filling up on treats from Porto’s, coaches and players from Cleveland, Taft, Birmingham, Chatsworth, El Camino Real and Granada Hills stood at a lectern Saturday morning in the El Camino Real library during a West Valley League football media …

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CeeDee Lamb reportedly asking Cowboys to increase $33 million per year offer

The Dallas Cowboys have reportedly made CeeDee Lamb an extension offer that would make him one of the highest-paid receivers in the NFL on an annual basis. Apparently, that’s still not enough. Lamb hasn’t expressed interest in signing the Cowboys’ latest extension offer, which is believed to be around $33 million per year, NFL Media reported. That number would only …

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Caleb Williams impresses with his last drive of second quarter vs. Bengals

Caleb Williams got off to a slow start in Saturday’s preseason matchup with the Bengals. But he sure finished the first half with a flourish. Williams rushed for a 7-yard touchdown to cap a strong eight-play, 90-yard drive late in the second quarter that featured some outstanding plays from the young QB. On second-and-10 from the Chicago 48, Williams bailed …

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